surplice
/ˈsɜrplɪs/
noun
- A loose white garment with wide sleeves, worn over a cassock by clergy and choir members in some Christian churches.
- In many traditional churches, the surplice is worn during processions.
- The choir members put on their white surplices before the service.
- The priest's surplice was embroidered with delicate lace at the hem.
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